Arabian Centres Co (SAU:4321) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.60 (As of Sep. 21, 2026) — 62% Below Median

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SAU:4321 Arabian Centres Co SAU:4321
79 GF Score
Price ﷼16.66
GF Value ﷼20.75
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Arabian Centres Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Arabian Centres Co SAU:4321 +5.78% 79 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.60 as of Sep. 21, 2026, which is 62% below its 10-year median of 9.43. GuruFocus rates SAU:4321 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼20.75 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 859 Real Estate companies, Arabian Centres Co ranks worse than 52.62% on this metric.

Arabian Centres Co's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 3.60.


The historical rank and industry rank for Arabian Centres Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

SAU:4321' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.28   Med: 9.43   Max: 20.36
Current: 3.6


During the past 11 years, Arabian Centres Co's highest Yield on Cost was 20.36. The lowest was 3.28. And the median was 9.43.


SAU:4321's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than
52.62% of 859 companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 3.92 vs SAU:4321: 3.60

Arabian Centres Co  (SAU:4321) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation

Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.


Arabian Centres Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


SAU:4321 vs JOE: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, Arabian Centres Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Arabian Centres Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Arabian Centres Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Arabian Centres Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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Arabian Centres Co 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation

Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.

Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Arabian Centres Co is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5
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What does a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.60 mean?
Arabian Centres Co (SAU:4321) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.60 as of Sep. 21, 2026. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Arabian Centres Co and its competitors. This is 62% below median its historical median of 9.43. Over the past decade, Arabian Centres Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.28 to 20.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Arabian Centres Co ranks #452 out of 859 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 52.6%.
Is Arabian Centres Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Arabian Centres Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.60 is 62% below median its 10-year median of 9.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.28 to a high of 20.36. The Real Estate industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.92. Arabian Centres Co's value of 3.60 is 8.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arabian Centres Co ranks #452 out of 859 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Arabian Centres Co has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arabian Centres Co's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to JOE?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Arabian Centres Co ranks #452 out of 859 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Arabian Centres Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.92. Arabian Centres Co's value of 3.60 is 8.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Arabian Centres Co's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 3.28 to 20.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.43 vs. the industry median of 3.92, Arabian Centres Co has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for a Real Estate company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Real Estate companies is 3.92, based on 859 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Arabian Centres Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 3.60 is 8.2% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % mean?
A high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Arabian Centres Co and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arabian Centres Co's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.60, which is 62% below median its own 10-year median of 9.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arabian Centres Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arabian Centres Co (SAU:4321) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼20.75, compared to a current price of ﷼16.66 — trading 19.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.60, which is 62% below median its 10-year median of 9.43 and 8.2% below the Real Estate industry median of 3.92. Arabian Centres Co's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % calculated?
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Arabian Centres Co (SAU:4321), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.60 as of Sep. 21, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Arabian Centres Co (SAU:4321) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arabian Centres Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼16.66 is trading 19.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼20.75. GuruFocus considers Arabian Centres Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:4321:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 3.60 (62% below median its 10-year median of 9.43)
  • GF Value™: ﷼20.75 vs. price of ﷼16.66 (19.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 8.2% below the Real Estate median (#452 of 859)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:4321 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Arabian Centres Co Business Description

Address 8838, Prince Turki Ibn Abdulaziz Al Awwal Road, King Saud University District, Riyadh, SAU, 12373-4925
Arabian Centres Co and its subsidiaries' principal business objectives are to purchase land, build, develop, and invest in buildings, and sell or lease buildings, including the construction of commercial buildings with demolition, repair, excavation, and maintenance works. The Group also maintains and operates commercial centres, tourist resorts, hotels and restaurants, and manages exhibitions, compounds, and hospitals. Its licensed activities include construction and renovation of residential and non-residential buildings, buying and selling land and real estate, leasing and property management, real estate development using modern construction methods, and real estate marketing, advertising, and maintenance service activities for buildings.
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